How To Fix G01040 - Invalid data selection for dimension and fiscal year

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: G01 - SAP Consolidation

• Message number: 040

• Message text: Invalid data selection for dimension and fiscal year

What causes this issue?

The selection that you entered in the selection screen contains the
following characteristic values:
Dimension Y1
Fiscal year &V1& or later fiscal years
In <LS>Global Settings</> (transaction CXB3), you have defined fiscal
year &V1& as the <LS>year from for line items in SAP S/4HANA</>.
Starting with this year from, the function in SAP S/4HANA in dimension
Y1 is <ZH>not</> supported.

System Response

The system prevents execution of the function by issuing an error
message.

How to fix this error?

Execute the function with a different selection: If the selection
contains dimension Y1, it can only contain fiscal years that are earlier
than the from year.

Procedure for System Administrators

The system issues an error message and will not allow you to continue with this transaction until the error is resolved.

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

Smart SAP Assistant

• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message G01040 - Invalid data selection for dimension and fiscal year ?

  The SAP error message G01040, "Invalid data selection for dimension and fiscal year," typically occurs in the context of reporting or data extraction when the system encounters an issue with the data selection criteria specified for a particular dimension (such as cost center, profit center, etc.) and the fiscal year.
  Causes:
  
  Invalid Dimension or Fiscal Year: The dimension or fiscal year specified in the selection criteria may not exist or may not be valid for the data being queried.
  Data Availability: There may be no data available for the specified combination of dimension and fiscal year.
  
  Configuration Issues: There could be configuration issues in the SAP system that prevent the proper mapping of dimensions to fiscal years.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to access the data for the specified dimension and fiscal year.
  Incorrect Input: The user may have entered incorrect values or formats for the dimension or fiscal year.
  
  Solutions:
  
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